David Wilkie, the British Olympic swimming champion, died in May 2024 after a battle with cancer. He was 70 years old.[1][2][4]
The Scot, who won 200m breaststroke gold in Montreal in 1976, died peacefully on Wednesday morning.
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www.standard.co.ukDavid Wilkie, a Scottish swimmer and British Olympic champion, died Wednesday morning at the age of 70 after battling cancer.
swimswam.comBritish Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the age of 70. Born in Sri Lanka to Scottish parents, Wilkie won his first major medal with a bronze at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. ..
www.dailymirror.lkDavid Wilkie, a world record setting breaststroker and ISHOF inductee who won gold at the 1976 Olympics, died on May 22. He was 70 years old.
www.swimmingworldmagazine.comWilkie won gold at the Montreal Olympics in 1976.
news.stv.tvAquatics GB is saddened to hear of the passing of Olympic champion David Wilkie, aged 70.
www.aquaticsgb.comWilkie won the gold medal for 200m breastroke at the 1976 Olympics capping off a short but brilliant career
www.independent.co.ukThe gold medallist was surrounded by family when he lost his ‘brave battle’.
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